Dell XPS 8900

Performance Results


Gaming 48% Yacht	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	65.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	83.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (76%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Dell XPS 8900 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0XJ8C4
Memory	8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171210
Uptime	3.7 Days
Run Date	Dec 06 '19 at 18:54
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	76%

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PC Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	67.3% Good	Memory 76.6 1-Core 78.6 2-Core 173 63% 109 Pts	4-Core 313 8-Core 480 49% 396 Pts	64-Core 531 33% 531 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% MSI(1462 375A) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.41 Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	65.4% Good	Lighting 82.6 Reflection 78.2 Parallax 75.4 67% 78.7 fps	MRender 90.2 Gravity 72.1 Splatting 67.9 62% 76.7 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 65.4% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$235 44,466 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 539GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 369 385 390 380 373 365 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	83.3% Excellent	Read 411 Write 365 Mixed 288 SusWrite 377 81% 360 MB/s	4K Read 20.5 4K Write 65.9 4K Mixed 30.3 105% 38.9 MB/s	DQ Read 273 DQ Write 234 DQ Mixed 203 166% 237 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 133%
Generic- SD/MMC 32GB 837 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 29GB free, PID 6362 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 38 38 38 38 38 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	21.7% Poor	Read 38.5 Write 37 Mixed 30.3 SusWrite 37.3 48% 35.8 MB/s	4K Read 5.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 3 196% 3.43 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 21.7% Great: 22%
WD My Book 1230 4TB 14,665 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 2.5TB free, PID 1230 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 37 37 36 37 36 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	20% Poor	Read 37.5 Write 35.3 Mixed 31.5 SusWrite 36.4 48% 35.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 102% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 20% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 16ATF1G64AZ-2G1B1 2x8GB 1,474 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	67% Good	MC Read 25.3 MC Write 26.4 MC Mixed 22.4 71% 24.7 GB/s	SC Read 12.1 SC Write 20.7 SC Mixed 17.4 48% 16.7 GB/s	Latency 87.2 46% 87.2 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 67% Great: 81%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 15%

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Desktop 72%

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Workstation 13%

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System: Dell XPS 8900

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	2,111x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	463x
Core i5-6400Intel $79Bench 61%, 171,457 samples	171x

GPU
GTX 745 (OEM)Nvidia $60Bench 10%, 26,874 samples	507x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	346x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	236x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	71x
L8H-256V2G-11 M.2 2280 256GBLiteonBench 75%, 1,826 samples	65x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	59x

RAM
HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBHynixBench 73%, 22,760 samples	522x
16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A2 2x8GBMicronBench 73%, 4,057 samples	223x
M378A1G43DB0-CPB 2x8GBSamsungBench 72%, 8,407 samples	158x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $370

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16